Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for THORNTON-LE-MOOR

THORNTON-LE-MOOR, a township in North Otterington parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 4½ miles NW by N of Thirsk. Acres, 1,492. Real property, £2,285. Pop., 324. Houses, 77.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: North Otterington Parish       Thornton le Moor Parish       Yorkshire Ancient County
Place: Thornton le Moor

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